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Velda Village Hills, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.2 /5.0
B Good
771 Population 6,425/sq mi density
$45,313 Median Income $24,920 per capita
$50,700 Home Value $63,627 Zillow
$1,089 Median Rent 37.7% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$45,313 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$50,700 home value, $1,089/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Velda Village Hills, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,313
40% below
$24,920 per capita
Home Value
$50,700
82% below
Zillow: $63,627
Median Rent
$1,089/mo
6% below
37.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
2,093/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.1%
40% below
94.5% high school+
Unemployment
8.9%
147% above
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.4%
45% above
23.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Velda Village Hills Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Velda Village Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
60%
Home Value
18%
Rent
94%
Poverty
49%
Bachelor's
60%
Unemployment
247%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Velda Village Hills a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Velda Village Hills residents earn a median household income of $45,313 , which is 40% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,920. The unemployment rate stands at 8.9% (147% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Velda Village Hills is $50,700 , 82% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $63,627. Median rent is $1,089/month, with 37.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1941.

Safety & Crime

Velda Village Hills reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,093/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

20.1% of adults in Velda Village Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 94.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Velda Village Hills has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population771
Median Age49.2 yrs
Density6,425/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.1%

Economy

C+
Median Income$45,313
Per Capita$24,920
Unemployment8.9%
Poverty6.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$50,700
Rent$1,089
Ownership58.7%
Zillow$63,627
Housing Units416
Rent Burden37.7%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property2,093/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary1,427/100K

Health

Obesity46.4%
Diabetes18.5%
Smoking23.5%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation568 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.1%
High School+94.5%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute20 min
Broadband83.7%
EV Stations5

Did You Know?

The median home in Velda Village Hills was built in 1941.
24.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is St Louis Lambert International (6 miles).
17.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.